Qi Jiguang's Hometown Scenic Area, Heroic Legacy Amidst Ancient Charm

Zhonglou West Road, Penglai City, Yantai City, Shandong Province
The hometown of national hero Qi Jiguang
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Introduction

This area is the hometown of Qi Jiguang with a history of four hundred years. Attractions include Qi Family Archway, Qi Jiguang Weapon Museum, Qi Mansion, Qi Jiguang Memorial Hall, Qi Family Ancestral Hall and Qi Jiguang Large Public Relief Exhibition Hall. Visitors can search for the spirit of national heroes, appreciate the culture of Qi Mansion, and feel the history of the Ming Dynasty. In addition, you can watch Jiaodong Folk Customs, watch the skills of Qi Family Army and take a stroll in the beautiful backyard. The surrounding area also preserves two imperial archways built during the Jiajing period of the Ming Dynasty and the Qi Jiguang Ancestral Hall built during the Chongzhen period, of which the two archways are rare Ming Dynasty large stone carvings in China.
Address
Zhonglou West Road, Penglai City, Yantai City, Shandong Province
Opening hours
08:00-17:30 (all day)
Last admission: 17:00 (Monday to Sunday from June 1 to August 31) 08:00-17:00 (all day) (Monday to Sunday from December 1 to February 28 of the next year)
Transportation
Take the No. 5 bus within Penglai city or buy a ticket to Qijiguang's hometown at the Penglai Pavilion and then take the free electric car from Zhenyang Gate. The journey takes 3-5 minutes.